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Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Andrew Sullivan (New York Magazine)
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Recorded:Sep 18
Posted:Sep 21, 2015
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- Andrew’s farewell blog post
- Tara Brach’s webpage
- Andrew’s 1989 piece making the case for gay marriage
- Luke 10:38-42
- Bob’s book, “The Evolution of God”
- The documentary “Into Great Silence”
- Ta-Nehisi Coates’s book, “Between the World and Me”
- Andrew’s dialogue with Sam Harris
- Pink Floyd’s “Wish You Were Here”
The Wright Show | Sep 21, 2015 | Robert Wright & Andrew Sullivan
The Wright Show
God and salvation in a scientific age
In the last of five lectures on a spiritual worldview grounded in science, Robert Wright considers the viability of ancient religious ideas in the modern world.
The Wright Show
Crime and Punishment and Determinism
Robert Wright and journalist Oliver Burkeman ask whether a commitment to determinism would require us to rethink our approach to criminal justice.
The Wright Show
What do we want from science?
Robert Wright and John Horgan discuss whether quantum computing can help us understand how quantum mechanics actually works.
The Wright Show
Looking at pornography (for insights into human evolution)
Robert Wright and anthropologist Agustín Fuentes debate whether studying porn viewing habits helps us understand the evolution of human sexuality.
Mind-Body Problems
Is free will incompatible with the laws of physics?
John Horgan and physicist Sabine Hossenfelder debate whether a belief in free will requires us to deny some of the fundamental laws of physics.
The Wright Show
Ten tools for embracing your finitude
Robert Wright and Oliver Burkeman, author of the new book Four Thousand Weeks, discuss some workable time management techniques.
The Wright Show
The “apologist” smear
Robert Wright and Josh Summers discuss the stigmatization of people who try to understand the behavior of adversaries.
The Wright Show
Dissecting Darwin
Robert Wright and anthropologist Agustín Fuentes, author of a controversial article on The Descent of Man, try to unpack Darwin’s attitudes on race and genocide.
Mind-Body Problems
Is “information” the key to quantum mechanics?
John Horgan and science writer Philip Ball discuss the roles of consciousness and calculation in quantum mechanics.
Psychopolitica
Hitting the existential brick wall
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